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How Android stands out in the smartphone space

ZDNet.com's Sumi Das and Sam Diaz discuss whether Google's Android is an iPhone killer and how the technology may eventually reach beyond phones and land inside other products

Published: 24 Sep 2008 13:06 BST

Tags: Operating System, Iphone, Mobile Phone, Editor

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